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Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The aculeo lake in Chile was a 12km2 lagoon a few years ago. It is now totally dry for 3 years due to too little rainfall. Many dead animals lay on the ground.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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An abandoned pontoon at the edge of the aculeo lake. The height of the construction lets imagine how far the water could go ...
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Jaime, 48, is a warehouseman on a lakeside campsite. The numbers have been cut in half since the disappearance of water, if it does not rain more the campsite may close next year for lack of attendance and Jaime will lose his job.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The aculeo lake in Chile was a lagoon of 12km2 a few years ago. It is now totally dry for 3 years due to too little rainfall.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The aculeo lake in Chile was a lagoon of 12km2 a few years ago. It is now totally dry for 3 years due to too little rainfall.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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At the edge of the highway that goes from north to south of Chile, a farmer exposes the corpse of a cow with a can of water. Many cattle are dying because of lack of water in Chile.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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At the edge of the highway that goes from north to south of Chile, a farmer exposes the corpse of a cow with a can of water. Many cattle are dying because of lack of water in Chile.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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In Monte Patria, more than 17% of the population left because of the drought for 10 years. They are among the first climate refugees on the continent.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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An illegal water pump on the Rio Grande in Monte Patria. It is forbidden by law to pump water from the river because it is the property of the city. in spite of this, few robbers are arrested.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The Rio Grande, the river of the city of Monte Patria is practically dry. Three years ago, the water could reach up to 3 meters deep. But lack of rainfall and wild pumps caused its drought.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The valley in the municipality of Monte Patria, we can see a large water reserve, green fields next to others totally dry. A contrast that allows to see the inequality of access to water in the country.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Every day the town of Monte Patria organizes a tanker truck tour to distribute water to the inhabitants of the rural areas of the city. Everyone must register with the city and receive 50 liters per day per person living on site.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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The green plantations adjoin the fields completely dry. Despite the distribution of water it does not allow to have to cultivate large plots. Water is reserved for humans and livestock. The drought has plunged many peasants into misery.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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A young boy from a poor family in Monte Patria observes the water supply. He is part of a family of nomads, populations that are forced to move according to the seasons. The father takes the cattle to the mountains because it is richer in water but too difficult to live in.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Lake Paloma south of Monte Patria is the second largest in South America. More than a quarter of its area is now dry. Heavy rains two years ago in this region had allowed him to raise his level. unfortunately it is too downstream for Monte Patria who can not enjoy it.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Petorca, a small town north of Santiago where the lawyer is king. The streams are dry and the landscape is peeled by drought, but vast green acres appear across the valley. Mono-crop planting consumes all the water, in addition to this poor water management is added a lack of rain, just a few millimeters this year. The municipality is organizing a distribution of water, but anger is mounting among the inhabitants, who see the crops grow day by day and their water supply diminish. A few years ago the whole valley was green and many fruit trees grow, now the export of avocado to Europe and China has taken over.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Barbed wire protect the avocado fields, a real gold mine for its owner, knowing that the market value of a kg is around 25 euros in Rungis.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Very greedy, an avocado tree needs about 600 liters of water a week to develop properly. Knowing that on average it is 350 for a human being over the same period.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Very greedy, an avocado tree needs about 600 liters of water a week to develop properly. Knowing that on average it is 350 for a human being over the same period.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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A cow grazes a dead bush in a dry field.
Drought in Chile
Adrien Vautier / Le Pictorium
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Raoul, 32, a former farmer, lives on a farm with his wife, son and two parents. It has been more than 10 years since he really liked it. Breeders of dairy cows, they lost more than 40 animals out of 50 because of lack of water. They also have some avocados but they give very little fruit. The family divided by two are food budget and Raoul had to leave the family farm to find work in town.
